National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-6292

Overview

Apple Airport Extreme firmware 0.1.27 in Mac OS X 10.4.8 on Mac mini, MacBook, and MacBook Pro with Core Duo hardware allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and kernel panic) and have possibly other security-related impact via certain beacon frames.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#583552

Name: VU#583552

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/583552

External Source: BID

Name: 21383

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21383

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-4822

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/4822

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1017328

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017328

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 23159

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/23159

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/airportextremeupdate2007001.html

Hyperlink:http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/airportextremeupdate2007001.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-30-11-2006.html

Hyperlink:http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-30-11-2006.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2007-03-08

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00001.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2007-01-25

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Jan/msg00001.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305031

Hyperlink:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305031

External Source: XF

Name: airport-beacon-dos(30663)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30663